The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1887-11-16

! chops. All took coffee. In this counsc-
ton il may be said that last night Whsa
| LdDRg was asked what he would like for
breakfast he erdered potatoes and chicken
salad. he took his life before he ate the
meal. ..
After the suppers.were brought in the'un-
dertaker who was to take charge of Lingg's
remains came. Next was borne in Linee's
coffin. 1t was made of pine and stained
walnut, The undertaken and his assistants
placed the remains in the coffin and Ii was
all night.
At $40 O'Clock Spies, Fischer and Engel
were taken from the rooms in which they
bad babe farewell to their relatives and
consigned to their cells. These were soon
closely guarded. Inside the cell OF each
prisoner was lantern, while table was
| placed outside, and on this was lamp,
| thus giving the guards an q opportunity
TO watch the movements Of each prisoner.
During the evening ex-Sheriff Hanchett,
who had charge Of the hanging Of the three
Italians, came in to see the Anarchists.
He was accompanied by Deputy Sheriff
Udell, of McHenry county, who hung Jim
Dacey, the slayer Of Alderman Gsynor, of
| Chicago.
Mrs. Lucy Parsons created . scene in sne
| Criminal Court building about 10 O'CLOCK
She walked down Michigan street to the
main entrance and was admitted TO the
hallway by the armed guards. She had
| with her lady friend. Approaching ths
door which leads 20 the jail yard she de-
manded permission TO proceed. This was
| denied her by deputy sheriff, who was
acting under directions of Sheriff Mstson.
| Bat must go in to see my husband" eK-
claimsd Mrs. Parsons. "You cannot" was
the firm reply. Then the dusky wife OF
the Anarchist threw up Aer hands and fsN
to tie tslsd floor in desd faint. 1t tock
| over twenty minutes to bring her c5n-
| scioUsB ess, when this was done she was es-
cOittd from he building. Parsons was aOg
| in ms d of the episode.
| FazPARTNG FOR THE I'D
Just at the time this incident took pl ace
ex Sheriff Hsrchett emerged from ths
jsiI cell roon and went into Sheriff Mat
sons private flee. In corois Of min.
uies be came cut bearing in bis arms the
ropes with U5ich the reds we're to be
hung. Shortly sitter this, Deputy Sheriff
CaIraD, who had been guarding Fischer,
came into the iSil Office from the cell
Toem. He reported that all the men were
awake and talking on general subjects to
their guards.
The erection OF the scaffold began at
1915 o'clock. The first intimation that
the newspaper men bad of It was tie fail
irg Of heavy board. Then came blows
of hammers, and each one was distinctly
beard in the dead auiet which prevailed.
The eallows was put in the northeast cor
ridor of the jail where for many years all
Cook County hangipgs have taken plaza.
The scaffold is the same used in the hang
ing of the three italian murderers, but it
has been heightened for the purpose OF
swinging off the four Anarchists at once.
IL is painted dead brown color,
LINGe's GIRL QUIET.
Ida FTidel, "Lingg's GIRL" was found in
her home in the basement OF No. S62 Wells
street, tonight. She appeared strangely
I'D dist urbed and smiled when the question
was asked: "Are you aware OF what Lingg
has done with him seliF'
'Oh, yes, 1 know all about it. There is =
the Arbeiter Zeit uDg," she replied, COM
pletely unconcerned.
We'll, what do you think of it?''
II don't think at all. Lingg, L always
thought, was a resoluse fellow, that's all"
do you think he did right N killing
himself?'
Il think it is better to die as Lingg did
| than TO be hanged-to helplessly allow
himself to be dragged to the gallows and
to get choked to death"
Will you write his mother about his
desthT'
mo. L don't know Der and | don't care
to. It's none of my business, am no
relation to Lingg. | can not see why bis
death should concern me more than Others.
don't care to be bothered about il aug
longer"
The girl abruptly retired to the kitchen.
| In spite of her efforts she could scarcely
keep up the air Of DncOncern assumed and
broke down the moment she was behind
the door, sobbing loudly. as il her heart
| woald break.
sEEsksloN STARTER.
A sensational article appeared in mora
| Ing paper and was telegraphed over tbs
country. stating that 5000 msn OF tns
| Central Labor Union may make up Ia AZ
minds to demonstrate on the streets, Sati
the police entertain fear that such sc.
/ ton may 'Tes1lt in trouble" The imagi-
naive writer proceeds to assert that 'as 8
mattdr OF course. their objective point viii
| be the JAIL aad they will Gro Wd as clOssiy
TO that building SIS the police viii per-
NIT
He goes on to say that the Bakers Uai0n
notified emp'oyiug bakers that they @o1id
not work on Friday under any circum
stances, ito give them a chance TO max
such preparations as they may think neo-
essaFy.7 Investigation proves the state
meat TO be nothing more than moon
shine" At police headquarters this mora.
| ing it was stated that there was nothing in
the Iumor; that no application for per-
mission TO parade had been received by
the chief; that II received no such request
would be granted, and that, in fact, no
such demonstration would be made.
| The Secretary of the United Labor
party, an organization, said that he did
not believe there would be any trouble.
His information was TO the effect that the
executive of the Union had simply ad-
Yised the members OF the Union TO abstain
from work on the day OF execution. prob
| ably mark of respect, and that the
Arbeiter Eeiiung had emphasized this
counsel by asking the men 10 star ct
home, and not go on the street st ali.
POLICE PRECAUTIONS.
Mayor Roche was q counsellor at coa.
ference held this evening by Superinteod-
ent of Police EbeTsold, Inspector Bou6eld,
LieuteI ant Steele and Captains Scbasck,
O'Donnell, Buckley, Lewis and Hathaway.
The feeling was there would be no trouble
unlets it springs from unforeseen causes.
Chief of Police Washburn. OF the toTR OF
Lake. and Sheriff Matson visited the chief
after the conference. Il do not intend 70
tell Just how have ordered the police sta
toned 10 morrow" said Chief Bbers0ld.
I'm the first place, 1 anticipate no trouble.
| am sure there will be none, unless il
arises from an accident, but il anything
should occur, my men will be in position
to meet il. / have positive information
that there will be no organized efforts OF